Work where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkJoin us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care Come be part of something specialFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryThe regional Social Worker will provide complex social work services as a member of the care management and interdisciplinary professional team at Backus Hospital and Windham Hospital The regional Social Worker will demonstrate strong advocacy skills focusing on problem solving and collaborative plans for positive patient outcomes and transitions This role would focus on complex patients both social and medical with an anticipated long length of stay and complex transition planning needsWork where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkJoin us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care Come be part of something specialFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryThe regional Social Worker will provide complex social work services as a member of the care management and interdisciplinary professional team at Backus Hospital and Windham Hospital The regional Social Worker will demonstrate strong advocacy skills focusing on problem solving and collaborative plans for positive patient outcomes and transitions This role would focus on complex patients both social and medical with an anticipated long length of stay and complex transition planning needsEducation Masters degree in Social Work MSW requiredExperienceMinimum of five yearsrsquo experience in hospital based social work or care transitionsLicensure Certification Registration Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW would consider licensure in progressLanguage SkillsExcellent written verbal skillsWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentEducation Masters degree in Social Work MSW requiredExperienceMinimum of five yearsrsquo experience in hospital based social work or care transitionsLicensure Certification Registration Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW would consider licensure in progressLanguage SkillsExcellent written verbal skillsWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment